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Old Jun 18, 2002 | 02:00 PM
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EARTHQUAKE while getting oil

to keep this thirdgen related, I was in Henderson KY, buying oil for an oil change when we was hit by an earthquake. 5.0 on the scale, some damage, no injuries reported yet. Powerlines down up the road from me and a few broke windows.

I bought Quakerstate 10W-30 and a K&N Gold filter.
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Old Jun 19, 2002 | 04:47 AM
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Ky.....earthquake, WOW! Glad you're OK.
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Old Jun 19, 2002 | 04:55 AM
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R you sure your girlfriend wasn't in the back seat coz that can feel like a big tremmor sometimes
Earthquake, glad i don't live there.
Sorry but where is KY? (i'm from OZ)
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Old Jun 20, 2002 | 03:46 PM
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Kentucky, near the mid. of United States(JACKO) eartquakes are kinda rare in these parts, got more coal mine blasts than quakes. It was a 5.0 on the richter.
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Old Jun 21, 2002 | 10:59 AM
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Re: EARTHQUAKE while getting oil

Originally posted by 88ROC1LE
to keep this thirdgen related, I was in Henderson KY, buying oil for an oil change when we was hit by an earthquake. 5.0 on the scale, some damage, no injuries reported yet. Powerlines down up the road from me and a few broke windows.

I bought Quakerstate 10W-30 and a K&N Gold filter.
I was over here in Owensboro rideing in the GTA when it hit. We didn't feel a thing. Guess the shocks absorbed it...
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Old Jun 22, 2002 | 05:23 PM
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Car: 1991 FORMULA
Engine: ZZ4 + LT4 HT CAM 430HP
Transmission: 700-R4 COMING T56
Axle/Gears: 9" 4.56's (COMING)
DAMN!!!!

I'M SO SORRY GUYS.... I KNEW I SHOULD HAVE STAYED OUT OF TACOBELL THAT DAY.... DAMN SECERET SAUCE... I HAVE TO REDO MY PLUMBING NOW.....
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Old Jun 22, 2002 | 07:00 PM
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Jacko,

Do a search on stuff related to the New Madrid fault and earthquakes. Back in the 1800s there was a awesomely bad earthquake in that area - worse than what California gets!
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Old Jun 22, 2002 | 08:35 PM
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BEAST4 Dammm that must have been a BIG ONE did search & found some pics. mmmmmmm 3rd Gen in 1811?
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Old Jun 22, 2002 | 09:06 PM
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And we thought that only DeLoreans could do time travel :-)
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